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Captain Underpants and the invasion of the incredibly naughty cafeteria ladies from outer space (and the subsequent assault of the equally evil lunchroom zombie nerds)

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


"Bonus: includes another new original comic by George and Harold!" Only Captain Underpants can stop the three evil space aliens who have invaded Jerome Horwitz Elementary School and turned everyone into lunchroom zombie nerds.
Date Published:2015

Wind power


Wind power is a form of converted solar energy. The sun heats the air, which makes it move, and it starts to blow. In this film, you will get an understanding on how important wind power has been for us throughout history and also today. We will also explain how a modern wind turbine works, and what makes wind power a renewable energy source.
Date Published:2021

Patty dreams

Hohn, Nadia L.,


At his home in Jamaica, August wakes up every morning to the delicious smell of patties. His parents' patty stand used to be popular, but Jamaica is changing. August's friends are leaving, and the patties aren't selling like they used to. Soon, it's his family's turn to say goodbye. Off they fly to cold, snowy Toronto, where August's father takes a job at a cookie factory and comes home too tired to make his beloved patties. One night, after everyone is asleep, August tiptoes into the kitchen and tries to recreate his Daddy's recipe. His attempt inspires his father, and for the first time since they left Jamaica, August wakes up to the smell of fresh patties. Daddy's patties take off, and soon August's parents decide to open a new patty stand with a new name-"Patty Dreams".
Date Published:2025

At his home in Jamaica, August wakes up every morning to the delicious smell of patties. His parents' patty stand used to be popular, but Jamaica is changing. August's friends are leaving, and the patties aren't selling like they used to. Soon, it's his family's turn to say goodbye. Off they fly to cold, snowy Toronto, where August's father takes a job at a cookie factory and comes home too tired to make his beloved patties. One night, after everyone is asleep, August tiptoes into the kitchen and tries to recreate his Daddy's recipe. His attempt inspires his father, and for the first time since they left Jamaica, August wakes up to the smell of fresh patties. Daddy's patties take off, and soon August's parents decide to open a new patty stand with a new name-"Patty Dreams".

Date Published:2025

Astrid and Apollo and the magic pepper

Bidania, V. T.


A Capstone Interactive eBook. Nia Thy is here! -- Uncle Meng's mystery -- The red pepper -- Thump-thump -- Magic melon. During their trip to the farm, Astrid and Apollo enjoy Grandma's funny stories and Uncle Meng's magic tricks while picking vegetables to sell at the farmers' market. Includes facts about the Hmong.
Date Published:2021

You're mine, captain!

Stilton, Geronimo


When Space mouse Geronimo Stiltonix helps an alien spacecraft get back to its home planet, their queen becomes enchanted by Geronimo, and tries to force him to marry her and stay on the planet Flurkon forever.
Date Published:2014

Coded bias


Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture in 2020. Strong Language - Previewing recommended. "CODED BIAS explores the fallout of MIT media lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legisation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all. --Coded bias website.
Date Published:2020

Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture in 2020. ** Strong Language ** - Previewing recommended. "CODED BIAS explores the fallout of MIT media lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legisation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all. --Coded bias website.

Date Published:2020

Searching algorithms


Learn about linear and binary searches and how they affect algorithms.
Date Published:2016

Redefining Health


From the TVO streaming audio-visual collection. Episode of the Agenda aired on March 4, 2019. Would promoting health rather than treating sickness be a more intelligent use of Ontario's medical budget? The Agenda welcomes Alex Jadad, director of the Institute for Global Health Equity and Innovation at the University of Toronto, to explain why he thinks Ontarians should focus on creating a healthy society.
Date Published:2019

From the TVO streaming audio-visual collection. Episode of the Agenda aired on March 4, 2019. Would promoting health rather than treating sickness be a more intelligent use of Ontario's medical budget? The Agenda welcomes Alex Jadad, director of the Institute for Global Health Equity and Innovation at the University of Toronto, to explain why he thinks Ontarians should focus on creating a healthy society.

Date Published:2019

Blue box. 9, That's what I know /

Miura, Kouji (Manga author),


Reads from right to left. Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the girls' basketball team, he falls for her hard. After an unexpected turn of events brings the two closer together, sports might not be the first thing on their minds anymore! The joint training camp has begun, and Taiki must endure even tougher practices than usual. But all he can think about are Chinatsu and Hina! During the final night of the camp, Taiki finds himself alone with Hina once again and realizes he needs to be more honest with himself--and with her.
Date Published:2024

Reads from right to left. Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the girls' basketball team, he falls for her hard. After an unexpected turn of events brings the two closer together, sports might not be the first thing on their minds anymore! The joint training camp has begun, and Taiki must endure even tougher practices than usual. But all he can think about are Chinatsu and Hina! During the final night of the camp, Taiki finds himself alone with Hina once again and realizes he needs to be more honest with himself--and with her.

Date Published:2024

Demon slayer : Kimetsu no yaiba. 21, Ancient memories /

Gotoge, Koyoharu, 1988-,


Pages ordered from right to left. Translation of: Kimetsu no yaiba. The fight with Kokushibo, the highest-ranking demon among Muzan's servants, is over. Although Himejima and Sanemi defeated Kokushibo and sent him to hell, the price the Demon Slayer Corps has paid is very high. Kiriya Ubuyashiki, the new leader of the Demon Slayers, struggles to recover from the losses. With the battle against Muzan far from over, the remaining fighters will need his help more than ever. Meanwhile, deep within Infinity Castle, Tanjiro and his friends come face-to-face with their nemesis at last.
Date Published:2021

Pages ordered from right to left. Translation of: Kimetsu no yaiba. The fight with Kokushibo, the highest-ranking demon among Muzan's servants, is over. Although Himejima and Sanemi defeated Kokushibo and sent him to hell, the price the Demon Slayer Corps has paid is very high. Kiriya Ubuyashiki, the new leader of the Demon Slayers, struggles to recover from the losses. With the battle against Muzan far from over, the remaining fighters will need his help more than ever. Meanwhile, deep within Infinity Castle, Tanjiro and his friends come face-to-face with their nemesis at last.

Date Published:2021

Holes

Sachar, Louis, 1954-


Imprint and pagination may vary. As further evidence of his family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.
Date Published:2000

Demon slayer : Kimetsu no yaiba. 8, The strength of the hashira /

Gotoge, Koyoharu, 1988-,


Reads from right to left. Translation of: Kimetsu no yaiba. Recommended for ages 13 and up. This volume contains realistic and fantasy violence. After dealing with several demonic enemies aboard the Infinity Train, Tanjiro, Zenitsu and Inosuke must face the demon spirt of the train itself! Even if they can stop the demon train, the minions of Muzan Kibutsuji are still out there and Tanjiro must continue to improve his strength and skills. Learning the secret of the Hikonami Kagura and Flame Breathing will give him a powerful new advantage.
Date Published:2019

Reads from right to left. Translation of: Kimetsu no yaiba. Recommended for ages 13 and up. This volume contains realistic and fantasy violence. After dealing with several demonic enemies aboard the Infinity Train, Tanjiro, Zenitsu and Inosuke must face the demon spirt of the train itself! Even if they can stop the demon train, the minions of Muzan Kibutsuji are still out there and Tanjiro must continue to improve his strength and skills. Learning the secret of the Hikonami Kagura and Flame Breathing will give him a powerful new advantage.

Date Published:2019

The legend of Zelda. 1, Ocarina of time, part 1 /

Himekawa, Akira,


Based on the hit video game series. Pages numbered from right to left. Translation of : Zelda no densetsu, toki no ocarina. A boy named Link sets out on a quest to deliver the Emerald, one of the three spiritual stones that hold the key to controlling the land of Hyrule, to Zelda, the country's princess, facing many perils on his journey.
Date Published:2008

The African slave trade

Newman, Shirlee Petkin.



Date Published:2000

Cyber patrol

Cutting, Robert


Includes index. "A Rubicon book published in association with Scholastic Canada."
Date Published:2007

Examining water power

Garcia, Anne



Date Published:2015

Ebb & flow

Smith, Heather, 1968-


After "rotten bad year" on the mainland, eleven-year-old Jett returns to Newfoundland to spend the summer with his sprightly Grandma Jo (whose hair is dyed cotton candy blue to match her house), bringing along a shameful secret involving the betrayal of a friend. As summer unfolds, Grandma Jo nurtures in Jett his sense of caring for others while giving him space to breathe. Jett finds himself examining memories of his past like bits of sea glass-arranging them in a way he can make sense of as he struggles to come to terms with past mistakes. A powerful and engaging narrative, composed of artfully wrought vignettes, Ebb & Flow washes over the reader, pulling them into the mystery of what happened to Jett on the mainland, and into his journey to redemption.
Date Published:2022

After "rotten bad year" on the mainland, eleven-year-old Jett returns to Newfoundland to spend the summer with his sprightly Grandma Jo (whose hair is dyed cotton candy blue to match her house), bringing along a shameful secret involving the betrayal of a friend. As summer unfolds, Grandma Jo nurtures in Jett his sense of caring for others while giving him space to breathe. Jett finds himself examining memories of his past like bits of sea glass-arranging them in a way he can make sense of as he struggles to come to terms with past mistakes. A powerful and engaging narrative, composed of artfully wrought vignettes, Ebb & Flow washes over the reader, pulling them into the mystery of what happened to Jett on the mainland, and into his journey to redemption.

Date Published:2022

Tales from a not-so-fabulous life

Russell, Rachel Renée,


Fourteen-year-old Nikki Maxwell writes and sketches in her diary about her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school, and about giving up on being part of the elite group, before figuring out a way to simply be herself.
Date Published:2025

Tig

Smith, Heather, 1968-


"A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection"--Dust jacket. Moving in with their Uncle Scott and his partner, Manny, after months of living with no electricity or parents, Tig and her brother Peter decide to make their new life messy by running circles around their guardians, but things don't always go as planned.
Date Published:2025

The hypnotists

Korman, Gordon


Twelve-year-old Jackson Opus is descended from two powerful hypnotist bloodlines, but he has just begun to realize that he can control other peoples' actions with sometimes frightening results--especially when the head of the Sentia Institute plans to use Jackson for his own benefit.
Date Published:2013